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Star Academy, Sandyford

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Burnaby Road
 Sandyford
 Stoke-on-Trent
 Staffordshire ST6 5PT
Telephone: 01782 235055

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2013
History: This school arose from Hollywall Primary School
Trust: Academy Transformation Trust
Sponsor: Academy Transformation Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Sara Bloor (since September 2022)
Previous Headteacher: Bobbie Caisley
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 7.73 / 5.01
Non-teaching Staff*: 7.8
Number of pupils: 128
Pupils Per Teacher: 16.6
Sex: Mixed (56% boys / 44% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 48.40% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 37.3%
Local child deprivation rate: 24.4% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 49.6%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 38.2%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.4km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Stoke-on-Trent
Constituency: Stoke-on-Trent North
Electoral Ward: Goldenhill & Sandyford
School Number: 8612004

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 13th September 2022 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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Predecessor Schools†
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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